Erie Canal Cousins - Book 1by Dorothy Stacy

Join Rose, Charles, and the Finnegan family aboard the Flying Eagle, as they travel on the Erie Canal from Albany to Utica, New York. Share in their adventures and listen to their story as they take a trip on the canal boat in the year 1840.

The canal is alive with colorful boats, prosperous towns, booming businesses, and interesting sights. It is where locks, low bridges, mules, and towpaths are a part of everyday life.

Erie Canal Cousins is the story of a 13-year-old girl living at this time, learning how to make her way in the world. It is full of family life, humor, and growing friendships.